adloquium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adloquium, adloqui(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
address, addressing, talk; talking to, encouragement, friendly/reassuring words;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...dolore suspenderet. haec exhortatio, hoc fuit perituri iuvenis adloquium: 'fortiter dura, patienter admitte; sanabitur frater. non est, quod..."
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Inachus ante retro nosterque Achelous abibit. sed mite adloquium et saeuis pax quaeritur armis: haec quoque castra patent..."
